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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Partly Cloudy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.53 in (1035.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 23 Feb 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Cherry Valley IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Cherry Valley IL
 42.16°N 88.89°W
Last Update:
10:11 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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